Studying animal husbandry may include life sciences such as biology, genetics, botany, and more in relation to livestock breeding and care. Students who choose this program may go on to earn higher degrees or seek careers at a zoo, farm, or laboratory setting.

A Master of Science or MSc is a postgraduate degree typically in the fields of sciences and social sciences. MSc may be course-based, research-based, or a mixture of the two.

Part-time learning allows one to obtain a degree or qualification even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at one's own pace, gradually accumulating credits that count towards a final qualification.